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5 Reasons Businesses Should Take Advantage of Renewable Energy

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Between 2009 and 2017, the cost of producing one megawatt-hour of solar energy dropped by 86% , and it is continuing to fall. These estimates don’t even take into account the damage burning fossil fuels does to the environment or the looming threat of climate change. You’ll Shrink Your Carbon Footprint.

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The 411 on Zero Energy Neighborhoods

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If someone were to tell you that you could move into not just a home, but a whole neighborhood that creates zero carbon footprint in terms of energy use, you might not believe it. It wasn’t that long ago (back in 2009) that Boulder, Colorado became the first U.S. Of course, the main draw here is the use of zero energy.

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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His focus on designing sustainable, people-conscious corporate spaces brings to the table fresh perspectives on the future of work environments. His perspective supports the concept of cubic footage– considering the totality of the work environment rather than just the physical space.

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